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Transportation

• Metro Transit officials concerned over Elk River's Northstar station
  Metro Transit officials say they're concerned about the safety of commuters crossing tracks to reach the platform at the Northstar rail station in Elk River.November 20, 2009
• Austin crash raises new questions about bus safety
  The fatal crash of a bus in southern Minnesota this week has put a spotlight on the safety of the tour bus industry.November 20, 2009
• Searching for answers in southern Minn. bus crash
  The search for answers in a fatal bus crash in southern Minnesota continued Friday as investigators continued looking at whether the bus had any equipment failures.November 20, 2009
• Officials won't confirm driver's health was cause of bus crash
  Investigators said they could not confirm the bus company's claim that the driver suffered a ruptured aneurysm in his chest that might have caused a tour bus accident Wednesday afternoon near Austin, Minn.November 19, 2009
• SE Minn. plagued with series of traffic accidents
  A series of traffic accidents in southeastern Minnesota had emergency responders hopping for several hours.November 18, 2009
• Searchers find body of missing hunter amid plane wreckage
  Authorities have found the body of a pilot whose plane crashed in a remote area of Clearwater County as he headed north to go deer hunting.November 18, 2009
• Changes in Minneapolis streets still causing confusion
  Lately, a few major streets in downtown Minneapolis have undergone changes and some travelers are having a difficult time getting used to the new layout.November 17, 2009
• Still no sign of missing MN pilot
  Search crews turned up empty after another day of the ground and air search in northwestern Minnesota for a pilot missing since FridayNovember 16, 2009
• Road vs. Rail -- from Big Lake to Minneapolis
  Some commuters will ride the Northstar train to save time on their trip to downtown Minneapolis each day. But will they really get there any faster? MPR News sent two teams to document their trip from Big Lake to Minneapolis this morning to answer that question.November 16, 2009
• Commuters give Northstar passing grades
  Hundreds of commuters from the northwestern Twin Cities suburbs made their first trip to work Monday on the new Northstar commuter rail, the latest Minnesota transit project that could lead to fewer people driving to their jobs.November 16, 2009
• Slideshow: First day on the Northstar
  Photos from the first official day of operation of the new Northstar commuter rail line.November 16, 2009
• Rescue crews search for Farmington pilot, plane
  Rescue crews spent the weekend searching for a plane that has been missing in Minnesota since Friday.November 15, 2009
• The East Coast guide to commuting
  To mark the beginning of Northstar commuter rail service, MPR's Public Insight Network consulted some expert commuters -- people on the East Coast -- for their advice on what Minnesota riders can expect.November 15, 2009
• Northstar ready to hit the rails
  Commuters from the northwestern Twin Cities suburbs and beyond began riding the Northstar commuter rail line on Monday. Several hundred people got a preview at a series of activities over the weekend.November 15, 2009
• Northstar FAQ
  Frequently asked questions about the Northstar commuter rail service.November 15, 2009

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